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''--V. 11 'V-: IIR3L Cotton Report mummy snowers a tonight uA erat south winds. 1 a Speight -A at 2J 1-2 cents Pul Teliraphic Rep or is of the United Presi Greenville, N. Wednesdf Afternoon, March 26, 1919. tit ineweatterKen Li 'DAILY i HAS BEEN RE EUECTM)! tsCitizensil.

BMpDVpEETFillTlIlSW HBEROFOAS 11 I Mill li Plans Financing TfieRauroadsis Bolsleyiki Line SrceioD Front of Thirty Jiiles By TJuitcd Tress) -Admiral Kolchak adv.nue-lhR forty th risht of the Sauiii Oeinil; recion riiu- wl pierced the Tn.V.-1-i 11, i uii- iiii si jiniir tT in-ti' Oss oklnni k. a-cording to nTiv'ccs icceived the front the 'fpui offensive Sunday between One- and Oborzers'eiyihut to make any progress. Hi the liiiez-i fronih P.oisheviki iiilvitnc vl southward although their losses wero Hope Expressed Prices Reduced Next Few Days (By United Press) Washington. Prices on the more hash? commodities are scheduhnl to i hit the toboggan this week. Now Agreed Upon (By United Press) Washington.

Plans for financiing the railroads under Federal control until congress appropriate sufficient funds for capital and expenditures has lcen agreed upon between the war finance corporation railroads administration and (h? individual The war finance corporation makes-i divcctjloan to the iailroads, Eugene Meyer, jnanaging director of the corporation, announces. Mrs. S. O. Purvis is the guest of her laughter.

Mi's, J. Key Brown. MISSIONARY SERVICE 1 There will be a missionary service held at St. Paul's Episcopal church tonight at 7 o'clock conducted by the rector. Rev.

Chas. Bascom. Subject "Missionary Work in Western The offering at this service will go towards the united offering. The public is cordially ipvted to be present. v.

It H. G. Swanson Board oft Education held IF WESTWARD it; i' 1 (By Unue-l Tress) Pa ris. A treaty embracing all of enemy countries instead of a pre limiimry pact with Germany is now I Irt iiiK planned 'in an effort to speed np ilt. peace Settlement, it is learned from! nulhorltative sources.

According to the best information lnii such a will be ready for r( fle enemy powers by-' i-iiiiiiK in meir delegates is not known. This first plan" coinpletely upsets the prcipram aloii; which the -I'vaee has )wn runuiup; 'for -Ih? pat umiitll. It is not yet certain that the hew i heme will be carried out Hit some ni the delegates point out rhese vari-nu- (juestions in order that m.iy li -jived in run by-tielnj? hi he treaties together. Two Transports Have Arrived With Soldiers (By United Press) New York. The United States riansports Francesca and Argentine have arrived here with two thousand and one hundred and forty eight offi-rers aud men.

a majority of whom are in the casual companies. A DELIGHTFUL DISPLAY A Iteaiitiful display of ladies dresses, coats, cape, is now to lie wen at the store of .1. R. Abeyounis at Fire Points, the busy corner. He has also received a lovely line of ginghams which he is offering at a bargain.

His window display of spring snuges-tions is very attractive to the ladies'. I continuing its conference with the tne nign school building' last nigfit Jf rot. bwan-leading industries the government in- son was unanimously re-elected to his present dustral board within the -next few i i i i days hopes to reduce the cost to for the next school year. MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION fl toCdme to Celebration Mr. -Pvlward I Stp wart, a member of 'tjie committee on arrangements for tlie celebration in honor of Battery II xvhich is to Ik? 'imlled off In Wash-Vngtort the date of which will 'be an- iicr, is in Greenville, this i "Zvic desircJk it be 1 hit" 'the irates Washilngton viH Ke for the people of Pitt to attend tlii? celebration.

Tliere aw Pitt county hoys memlwrs of. Bit and it is to be hoped that kinsman of these boys will make a i int to 1 in Washington when boys are welcomed -back-. Wash's Kton is plunniug to have the bigges.t time in its hMory. My Honolulu Girl Was Disappointing to the Audience (By United Press) "My Iloiiolu'u Girl." was surely to. the tlieatie goers last 1 attraction was simply "pui.k" from start to finished.

There was only one redeeming feature if it can be called such and this was the stunts pulled off Lei Momi. the The singing, both the soloists and chorus, were rotton to the core and grated upon the ears of those who are only fair judges of harmony and melody. The theatre was packed with the expectation of getting their money's worth but those present fell far short of their execration. Feasant Revolt in Egypt Quiet States Dispatch (By United Press) Washington. Rioting and looting accompanied by the burning of crops ah buildings featured the Peasants' uprbing Egypt, according to id-vices received lv the State department.

The conditions have quieted somewhat, however, the department added. Czech Forces Now Occupy Raab on the Danube River 'By United Press) Czech forces have oc-, copied the important city of Raab on the Danube river. Thsi city is seven miles northwest of Budapest, according to a Vienna dispatch to the Frankfurter Zietung. GOVERNMENT SLEUTHS HAVE MOONSHINERS ON THE JUMP Atlanta. The operation of moonshine stills in the Blue Ridge mountains has iM'come such a perilous undertaking that none lint the most desperate and hardened followers of the game are keeping at it.

according to internal revenue officers. There was a tiuif when a moon- County REGULAR SESSION LASH LSHEVISM IS DAMMED PLAfWIMTOa BATTERY TO BE HELD IN WASHINGTON A HANDSOME GIFT I)r SfHincei one of rlle hap. pjpt mm h) (jyine t(Hlay ilU(1 he everv reason rKMu. This morning 1MU-' mg to tneftof fi 'his hp f()UU(1 a p.j,,. C011tainii.s hamlsome Hamilton gold watch sent his hrotht.n I)r A Spence ((f Go1dshoro.

The watch on the back of the case contains the mongram E. 1'. S. It is surelr." a work of art and Dr. Spence is very proud of it.

Claybrook James of Wilson is here on business. I FOR THE WOUNDED 4 Superintendent At a meeting of the' ACT Brne (Delayed) Copyrighted by United Press) The Allies must act immediately if the westward flood of Bolshevism is to le dammed. I'l WindRcnaeu. the Hungarian -states man and chief advisor to Emperor Karl during last year in dual mou- archy. told the r'nited The Princ-e declared that Koumania and eastern Galicia are still forming a barrier against the deluge of racial-; ism but this must be strengthened or it cannot hold.

Edward L. Stewart, of Washington is here today on professional business. MISS WILSON SINGS Miss Ma ret ounde 1 si lie Piccini. ri. in 11 i.lite.

1ADDLER AT "The voyage of life" was the theme of an inspiring sermon preached by i Wev. S. L. Sadler at the Training i ..1 piinol vsrerdav evening. He read the story of Paul's journey as told in the 27th chapter of Acts and used this as symtwilical of the journey aloiig life.

If the start is wrong and one runs into a head wind he has a hard time, if -he imns into the opposition to tlie eternal verities truth, honor, integrity and all the virtues he has a hard battle, but there is a place where one can stop, turn back antf bo- I gin the voyage aain, a Fair-haven. He made the application very practical and very strong, and spoke as oue who understood thoroughly student temptations and weaknesses. The cheat, he ALLIES FLOOD i lias iigin.g at (By United-Press) Berlin Delayed Bloody street fighting letween the. Communists and the antt-Bolsheviki focees alrtfjudapesr is reported by the travellers arriving fioni that city. The streets of the city are now; being swept by machine gun fire aud the number of casualties ard said, to be high.

The Communists -guardu are -being directed b-v the Hungariaa soldiers re turning from Russia, Travellerg bj ofliridden to leave. Budapest but a I. -however. lippedi- past the lK'fore the blockade was forced. A Dozen ons InjuredVJ(eni BalconyJalls (By United Press) Philadelphia.

Over a dozen persons were injured, one believed to he seri-ously. when the mezzanine balcony in the Darllngt department store in a near down town shopping district collapsed under its weight In consequence of girls are now seeking employment. Mi seconded that this committee be con- tinned for the purpose of lending whatever assistance they could to the board of aldermen for securing a suitable site for a cemetery. The matter of the lack of night police protection in the city was brought to. the attention theasocatioi a naineujtfirrai: ome "ipwrin.

suggest to the board -of aldermerfthat two night police be em-ploysd. The association is anxious that city have nwrfc police protection, not only in the business section but in residential as well. A committee consistng of Messrs. R. L.

0row, Frank Wilson, J. Q. jl W. Hadley was nppolntcjVtP present this question to the board! Siftder-meii at their next meeting. Mr.

Benton, Of Wilson, who now has under crartruction about fifteen hospital buildings. In different sections, the secretary' arrive in GreenviPe tht next few days with some of his drawings for hospitals and he will also give the citizens his ideas as to what an ideal hospital is and how to construct it. Hux Placed on Equal Footing With WSkts Another trial of the case of O. L. et al vs.

The Reflector was tried in the Superior court here this week The trial started Monday aud was finished yesterday. At this trial the point' at issue was to determine whether the creditors be paid their mortgage before H. McD. Hux who receievd an Injury while -employed in the Reflector plant and for which he was suing for damages. The jury in answering the Issues plSCCS Hux on an equal basis with the mortgage creditors.

It is understood-that the mortgage' creditors will appeal to I he Supreme court. The ease bus beeu on the. docket of the Superior court for several years and lias already leen beore the North Carolina Supreme court twice and. is now on its way there for. a third time.

In the first trial judgement was rendered, in favor of Opxl and "subsequent to tliis a receiver for the company wa sappointed. In the last trial IIux wa represented by H. S. Ward "ahd Julius Brown while the mortgage creditors were represented by Skinner Whedbee and Frank A i t.i ')' COTTON1 MARKET (Reported by Spehlit A Co.) New York Futures, NewrOontraets Opening- r. Closing May 23.D0 23.67 lu'y 21.75 2151 t'ctoler 20.00 19.71 fit vv.

r. -consumer of coal, coke, lumber, glass. cement and hardware which with insurance prices established, it i. stated that throughout the year an un- i.piecedented building boom is expected. PLAYER MEETING SERVICES There will be prayer meeting er-vlces in all of the different churches of the city this evening at the usual hour to the general public has a cortjial invitation to attend.

City Aldermen County Commissioners Speakers State College Band Tenth Division Home Guards High School Cadets Flower Girls Battery Discharged Men in Uniform Mothers Division March of the Allies America Mrs. Geo. Hackney France Mrs. J. C.

Buckman England Mrs. Carl Goerch Belgium Mrs. William Kuuileiy Italy Miss Sina Taylor Russia Miss Hattie Hooker, Aurora Servia Madeline Ellsworth Iloumania Miss Josephine -Bowen Japan Miss Branch Cvbti Miss Florence Way, Bel-haven China Miss Margaret Handy Greece Mrs. E. K.

Willis Brazil Miss Xeta May Latham, Bel haven Confederate Soldiers and Daughters oof Confederacy Lodge 822 B. P. O. E. Service Flags of the City Washington Shrine Club Bafcy Battery The "We Bought Thrift Stamps and helped" division The "We Bought Bonds and Backed You" division, headed by bankers and committees who helped in the sale of bonds and in the different war work campaigns.

The' last two sections of the parade eveny man, woman and child in Beaufort county is expected to pass in review before our heroes. DEEDS OF TRANSFER The following deeds of transfer have been filed in the register of defds office for registration since the last report. Jesse M. Harrington trustee to A. M.

Moseley et al, consideration $1750. H. 1. Humphrey and wife; to F-Ward, consideration $115. G.

B. W. Hadley and wife to Mrs. Lizzie M. Mooring, consideration D.

G. Blount and wife to J. W. Holmes, consideration $100. Lewis, J.

Rock, S. L. Snell and F. T. Paul of Washington are registered at the Proctor.

Greenville's Merchants Association held another one of their enthusiastic meetings at their rooms in the Edward's building last toight and while the attendance of members was not what it should have been the meeting was in every way a most satisfactory one- In the absence uf the, pnjfiidnlst vice president Mr. Frank mlson occupied the chair. The minutes of the preceding meeting were read the secretary. Miss Maud Lee, ajid' approved. A new committee, consisting of Messrs.

W. A. Bowen. Frank Wilson, R. L.

Crow and G. B. W. Hadley was appointed for the purpose of canvassing for new members for the association. Every effort will te made for every merchant and business man in Greenville to become a member of this organization which has and -is doing much for the communifiv.

The Cemetery committee made a report to the effect tbat they haye looked over two sites which would be ideal for a cemetery' in -Greenville but unfortunately loth of these sites were unobtainable It was moved and I Czecho-Slovaks Are Mobilizing Army at Ostrau (By United Press.) a just received from Vienna. It is reported that this army will be commanded by the Italian General Picconi. Count Karolyi Reported Killed by News Dispatch (By Unite 1 Press) London. A news agency dispatch -f-froni Prague states that reports have been received there that Count Karolyi who formed the new Hungarian gov-cri)i'' nr. has been assassinated.

The dispatch to the News said that Kaiolyi bad been" arrested by the communists. WILL GIVE DEMONSTRATION Miss Scobie will give a demonstra J. It. Turp.rrc of to the city yesterday afternoon. shiner could, go into a mountain cove.

art, an army at Ostrau. one pitch his still by the side of a crys- rimndred and sixty miles north of Bud-time, and made good liquor. He filt- ami will march aeaiiltft the Says the Washington Daily News of yesterday The following is the plan of the parade for the Welcome Hohie Cele-" hration to be held upon the return of Kattery B. This of course is subject to minor changes and is arranged assuming that B. will reach here about 11 oV'ock in the morning over Xorfolk-f-'inthern.

paYade 'will form at the N'or-f -Southern station and will line the 1 i' walks extending up Main street in order in which they are to march 1 the battery will be escorted ugh these two lines by the Home rds and the band. The meeting of the different units of the ide wtll be announced later l.i 1 I 'hp colored parade will form at t'i corner of Main and McNair and f-nd out McXair street and after white section of the parade has the colored section will follow 1 i led by the Shaw University band. All discharged soldiers and sailors liite and colored are requested to be I in uniform and will be under the eommand of Lieuts. Chas. Moore, has Cowell and Jamie Williams.

The parade will march up Main street ard tli. down second ind at the postoffic building. The Battery and the other Uncharged soldiers and sailors will and the whole parade wil! pass in review before them. The parade ill then round a block and come back to the postoffice where short speeches will be made to the which Mm- parade will hold its formation and a i the end of the speaking the parade "in resume its march to the Washington and Beaufort tobacco warehouses where a general reception will lie held and dinner will be served. The order in which the different units will march follows: Irum Corps Kxeinption Board Welcome Committee PROGRAM WHITE'S THEATRE Wednesday: "A Daughter of the Old South" Featuring Pauline Frederick THURSDAY Maline Night "The Greatest Thing In Life" Featuring Lillian Gish and an all Htar cast.

One of D. W. Griffith' productions. ADMISSION 25c and 60c devored her time to the entertainment of the lied Cross military hospital at 6 Rue THEME OF REV. tal brook aud leisurely and peace fully make his liquor.

He took his ered it through charcoal to eliminate the fusil oil. He strained it through la vers of flannel cloth to make it smooth and pure. That was the "mountain dew" that could be imbib-bed without a chase and with no fear of a headache on the morrow. But now that's all changed, revenue offieers say. Officials are taking the moonshiners day and night.

The operator of an illicit still is no time to make good liquor. He pitches his outfit one day and is gone the next. He is forced to use chemicals to speed up the process of distilling. The moonshiner i on the run. GIRLS OF LAND ARMY TO HAVE EQUAL CHANCE (By United Press) London Girls of the' Land Am: bare uaily with I ex-soldiers faci'l! ies for taking up small lmldii in the irovemmeiit's 1 TRAINING SCHOOL declared, might be able to cover up his deed for awhile, but in the end it VV()Ul(1 C011U, ullti or if he went out into life having succeeded in covering it up.

it would finally react against him. "Honest hard work and nothing else, is "tlie only thnig that can really earn." a student through to real success. It i with nations as with individuals: thel-e is something wrong with the start and they do not turn back when the opportunity comes. Spain in the distant past and Germany now are illustrations of this. The vivid story and its fine application inade a profound impression on the young women and several responX ed to the minister's appeal to turn around and make a new start in life.

land scheme. lion to the memlKrs of the Home Eco-Thousauds of girls have signified nomics department in her. class room their wish to continue woiking on the at th: training school Thursday after-land, and the authorities have gladly noon at 4 o'clock. All ineiulter. are acceded to their request, for the man unrl to le present.

or woman the plough is; deemed the moi-t active airl rcmune rative asset of the State..